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III Recenseamiento Geral da População e Habitação, 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 2007
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MOZ_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística, IPUMS
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Province of birth (MZ2007A_BPLPROV)

Data file: MOZ2007_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 242
End: 243
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section D: Questions about the Population</span>
<br /><span class="em">Enumerator: </span>Ask questions to all of the people listed in Section C.</p>

<p>[Question 6 through 36 were asked to the residents]</p>

<p><span class="em">7. Where was (the person) born?</span><div class="i1">________ _ _ Province <br />________ _ _ District<br />________ _ _ City/Village<br />________ _ _ Foreigner</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Niassa
02 Cabo Delgado
03 Nampula
04 Zambezia
05 Tete
06 Manica
07 Sofala
08 Inhambane
09 Gaza
10 Maputo province
11 Maputo city
98 Unknown
99 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">P7. Where was (the person) born?</span></p>

<p>We intend to know the individual's place of birth. A person can have been born in a city and live in another. This Question will be used to estimate migration. Read the Question and wait for a response. </p>

<p>If the respondent mentions a District or Village which is inconsistent with the Province, the enumerator should make the corrections by talking to the respondent. In case the doubts remain, check it with a member of the household or use the table with the Districts and Villages in Attachment B.</p>

<p><span class="em">Be aware that:</span><div class="i1">If the respondent answers HERE, write the name of the Province or District when it refers to a Rural Area or write the name of the Province and City/Village when it refers an Urban Area of the site you are enumerating;<br />If the person was born in another place inside the national territory they should indicate the name of the Province, District or City. The Enumerator should avoid writing the name of localities, Administrative Posts or townships;<br />If the person was born abroad, write the name of the country.</div><span class="ital">Examples of how to fill it in:</span>
<br />If the respondent was born in a rural area, indicate the names of the Province and the District.
<br />[Illustration omitted]
<br />If they have been born in an urban area, indicate the names of the Province and City/Village where they were born.
<br />[Illustration omitted]
<br />Finally, if they were born Abroad, indicate the name of the Country.
<br />[Illustration omitted]

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's province of birth.
Universe
Mozambique 2007: All residents [discrepancies: type I none; type II: 1.7%]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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